Jack McDevitt (1935) American novelist, Short story writer
Source: Academy Series - Priscilla "Hutch" Hutchins, Odyssey (2006), Chapter 35 (p. 331)
“To take those fools in clerical garb seriously is to show them too much honor.”
Comment on the Union of Orthodox Rabbis after expelling a rabbi because of his disbelief in God as a personal entity.
Attributed in posthumous publications, Einstein's God (1997)
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“Finally someone takes me seriously enough to ask for my word of honor, and it’s a villain.”
Sherwood Smith (1951) American fantasy and science fiction writer
Source: Remalna's Children (Crown & Court 2.5, 2011)
“You can fool too many of the people too much of the time.”
James Thurber (1894–1961) American cartoonist, author, journalist, playwright
"The Owl who was God", The New Yorker (29 April 1939); Fables for Our Time & Famous Poems Illustrated (1940). Parody of "You can fool all the people some of the time and some of the people all of the time, but you cannot fool all the people all the time."
From Fables for Our Time and Further Fables for Our Time
“It's so graceless, being a martyr. It's honoring your adversaries too much.”
Ayn Rand book The Fountainhead
Source: The Fountainhead
“Honor is a fool's prize. Glory is of no use to the dead.”
Drew Karpyshyn book Star Wars: Darth Bane: Path of Destruction
Source: Path of Destruction
Sergio Leone (1929–1989) Italian film director, screenwriter and producer
As quoted in Hollywood and After: The Changing Face of Movies in America (1974) by Jerzy Toeplitz, p. 141, and in The Pop Sixties: A Personal and Irreverent Guide (1985) by Andrew J. Edelstein, p. 148.
“They say that loving eyes can never see, but that's a fool's axiom. Sometimes, they see too much”
Stephen King book Full Dark, No Stars
Source: Full Dark, No Stars
